A cat is a very cute pet, but some cats are very shy. They hide in corners, do not want to get close to people, and even make threatening noises. So what should we do when we have a shy cat?

First, we need to give the cat enough time and space to adapt to the new environment. Shy cats often take longer to adapt to new homes and owners. We should provide them with a quiet, warm and comfortable environment, so that they can slowly adapt to the new life. Don't force them to be close to people, but give them enough freedom and privacy.

Second, we need to bond with the cat in a gentle way. Shy cats need time to build trust, and we should communicate with them with gentle voices and movements. Try to sit not far from the cat and slowly communicate with them. Use food to get their attention, but don't force them to get too close. Only when cats feel safe and relaxed will they slowly approach us.

In addition, we can also try some training methods to help cats overcome the problem of fear. For example, cats can be rewarded with small treats when they display brave and affectionate behavior. You can gradually increase the contact time and distance with the cat, so that they gradually adapt to human interaction. However, be careful that the training process should be gentle and not forced, and do not cause excessive stress and fear to the cat.

Finally, if we have tried the above methods, but the cat is still very shy, then we can consider seeking professional help. Consult a vet or professional cat behaviorist who can give more specific advice and suggestions based on the cat's specific situation.

In short, shy cats need our patience and love. We need to give them enough time and space to adjust to their new environment, bond with them in a gentle way, and give them enough love and patience. Through these efforts, we believe that the fearful cat will gradually become brave and close, and become our loyal partner.